Verbena on a Stick (Verbena bonariensis) Live Plants – Purple Blooms – Zones 7–11

Scientific name: Verbena bonariensis

Tall, Airy Purple Flowers for Pollinator Gardens

Verbena bonariensis, commonly called Verbena on a Stick, is an upright perennial with slender stems topped by clusters of purple-blue flowers. Its open, see-through habit works well in layered borders and cottage-style plantings.

The flowers provide nectar for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators and can also be used as cut flowers. In suitable conditions, plants may self-seed.

Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to part sun
• Hardiness Zones: 7–11; often grown as an annual in colder zones
• Mature Height: About 3–5 feet
• Bloom: Summer into fall
• Pollinators: Flowers provide nectar for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators

What You’ll Receive

Plants in the selected 2.5" or 3.25" grower-pot size. Plants that ship are smaller than mature flowering plants shown in photos.

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